Sahih Muslim #4684

The Book on Government
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ.
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Yunus with the same chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith highlights the importance of preserving the authenticity of narrations within the Islamic tradition. It emphasizes the role of reliable transmitters in ensuring that the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) are accurately conveyed and understood.

Modern Application

In today's context, this serves as a reminder of the significance of critical thinking and verification in the sharing of knowledge. Individuals can strive to ensure that the information they share is accurate and well-sourced.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the importance of reliable narrators in maintaining the integrity of the Prophet's (ﷺ) teachings.

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This hadith is #4684 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book on Government. It is graded Sahih.

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